Robert Frost is one of the best poets ever‚ he won four Pulitzer prizes and his most popular poem is “The Road Not Taken”. I honestly think that he is the best poet; his poems explain so much in such little. As there is many poets in my mind he is one of the best but other people have other opinions. Robert Frost was born on March 26‚ 1874 in San Francisco‚ California. His father had graduated from Harvard University He left from New England and went to Lewistown‚ Pennsylvania. He moved to Pennsylvania
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ROBERT FROST If you walk down a road in mid-winter under a bright blue starry sky‚ with the air so called it seems to thaw only as you breathe in‚ you see mountains piled up against each other‚ stone fences stretching across fields of dried cornstalks ‚and white birches with crackling black branches. Your feet crunch against the snow ‚while the crow caws ‚caws ‚caws about the called. This is the world of Robert frost`s poetry.—snow ‚and crows and birches‚ as well
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Robert Frost Ashley Bell Mrs. Jordan English 11A 12/12/14 Ashley Bell Mrs. Jordan English 11A 12/12/14 Robert Frost Robert Lee Frost was a traditionalist poet whose works are still loved today by many. Frost had a very effortless way of writing‚ which helped describe life in such descriptive ways. Because of this‚ he won countless awards and became one of the most admired poets of the 19th century. Robert Frost had the ability to imprint his works into people’s minds
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Michael Maddox English 101 Burstrem October 7‚ 2009 The Road Not Taken Life is full of choices and decisions that could ultimately change the outcome of our lives. In the poem‚ “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost‚ a traveler is destined to make that decision. This traveler man has to decide which road to take‚ one that is frequently traveled‚ and the one that is not. After contemplating which road to follow‚ he comes to the decision to take the road less traveled because he doesn’t
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Yi Li Professor Patterson WRT 101.20 23 October 2014 Decision Making: Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” Nature has inspired many famous poets to come out with some of the best and fascinating poems. Robert Frost is a popular American poet who has written some of the best poems touching upon various subjects. Amongst the many poems of Robert Frost‚ “The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening” are quite popular and impressive. The former
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Damoui Daniel Yu Writing 30 10 June 2012 Robert Frost’s Conversational Style and Mock-Heroic Tone My portfolio consists of a collection of both heroic and tragic poems that incorporate the blank verse form. These poems imitate Robert Frost’s mock-heroic dialogue and conversational style. Three of these poems in particular‚ “The Boxer”‚ “The Boy In My Dreams‚” and “The Interview” draw from Frederick Turner’s “The Neural Lyre” and Maurice Charney’s “Robert Frost’s Conversational Style‚” in attempting
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Robert Frost analyses the concept of journeys in his poem ‘The Road Not Taken’‚ using allegory as a technique to convey a message of an inner and emotional journey. These journeys are concealed by a physical journey which Frost writes of; one of choosing between two roads in the woods during autumn. Robert Frost explores the difficulty involved in choosing between two ‘roads’ – one of which he must take in order to continue on the journey of life. In ‘The Road Not Taken’‚ he also discusses his emotions
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Robert Frost ’s Approach to the Theme of Death Reflected In His Poetry. “All poetry is a reproduction of the tones of actual speech.”(Frost .R. Class Slide2) Throughout Frost ’s poetry it is clear to envisage that Frost himself had experienced great loss. His poem’s take you through some of the stages of grief he had experienced at various points in his life. There is a certain cathartic quality to his poems‚ it is obvious Frost used the medium of creative writing as a release from his grief
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Robert Lee Frost‚ New England’s cherished poet’s‚ has been called America’s purest classical lyricist and one of the outstanding poets of the twentieth century. He was a modernist poet. During his childhood he thrived in English and Latin classes and discovered a common thread in Theocritus’ and Virgil’s poetry‚ and in the romantic balladry. Frost’s style was influenced by the early romantic poets as we can see the romantic features in his poems and also by the contemporary British poets as Edward
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LITB1 Robert Frost Robert Frost: The Ax-Helve What’s the story? The speaker is in his ‘yard’‚ chopping up some wood with an axe‚ when the swing of his axe is stopped by a man who has crept up behind him. (Normally‚ the only interference he experiences when chopping wood is from the low-lying branches of trees – when he’s chopping in the woods.) The man – Baptiste – is a French-Canadian neighbour. He takes the axe and inspects it. They don’t know each other very well and the speaker seems
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